Girl there’s something I need to tell youSomething you need to knowAnd I wouldn’t blame youIf you decide to go‘Cause you deserve much betterYou deserve the bestGirl I’ve made a mess, I must confessGotta get this off of my chest

I haven’t been faithful, I haven’t been trueAnd I was so afraid to hurt you I didn’t know what to doI haven’t been honest no, no, noI haven’t been the kind of manThat you deserve so for what it’s worth I’m sorryI’m not who you think I am

There was this time down in MemphisDrinking with some of my friendsI got a little recklessLet the liquor go to my headWhen a devilish looking womanCaught me by surpriseShe said buy me a drink boy I’ll show you some thingsThat will blow your mind

I haven’t been faithful, I haven’t been trueAnd I was so afraid to hurt you I didn’t know what to doI haven’t been honest no, no, noI haven’t been the kind of manThat you deserve so for what it’s worth I’m sorryI’m not who you think I am

Girl I’ve sinned, I’ve done you wrongBeen holding it in for way too longThe time has come for me to say I’m sorryGirl I’m sorry

I haven’t been faithful, I haven’t been trueAnd I was so afraid to hurt you I didn’t know what to doI haven’t been honest no, no, noI haven’t been the kind of manThat you deserve so for what it’s worth I’m sorryI’m not who you think I am